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Jayawardene says absence of Sri Lanka players in IPL 2021 'message for the
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 19 (ANI): Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene said it is 'disheartening' that no Sri Lankan player was picked in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 mini-auction on Thursday and added that the island players need to lift their game in order
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Sri Lankan government cancels Imran Khan's address to Parliament
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 18 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Parliament on Thursday has cancelled the planned address of Prime Minister Imran Khan during his upcoming visit to the island nation, reported Dawn.
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India says it has longstanding interest in developing Colombo port, Sri La
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Days after Sri Lanka unilaterally cancelled Indian and Japanese participation in the development of East Container Terminal at Colombo port, India on Thursday said it has a longstanding interest in participation in the port.
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DMK MP gives adjournment notice in LS over Sri Lankan Cabinet approval reg
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP D Ravikumar has given an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over "Sri Lankan Cabinet approval regarding Chinese energy project in three islands off Jaffna peninsula that are barely 50 km from the Tamil Nadu coast."
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India in high-level talks with Sri Lanka on release of fishermen: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the Indian government has been holding high-level talks through diplomatic channels with the Sri Lankan government on the release of fishermen and their boats.
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India urges Sri Lanka to adhere to international commitments over East Con
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): India on Thursday urged the Sri Lankan government to adhere to the international commitments following Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa-led government announcement that the East Container Terminal will be a "wholly-owned container terminal of the Sri Lank
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Indian envoy discusses bilateral issues with Sri Lankan MPs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 3 (ANI): Indian Deputy High Commissioner Vinod K Jacob on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Member of Parliament Mano Ganesan and Palani Thigambaram and discussed bilateral issues between the countries.
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PM Modi congratulates PM Rajapaksa on Sri Lanka's 73rd Independence Day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on the occasion of the 73rd Anniversary of the Independence Day of Sri Lanka -- which will be celebrated on February 4.
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Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa thanks PM Modi for COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing 500,000 COVID-19 vaccines to the island nation.
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India to gift 5 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): India will be sending a consignment containing 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
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Sri Lanka PM extends greetings on India's 72nd Republic Day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 26 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Tuesday extended greetings to PM Narendra Modi on the occasion of India's 72nd Republic Day.
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Thirimanne becomes first SL fielder to take 5 catches in a Test innings
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Galle [Sri Lanka], January 24 (ANI): Lahiru Thirimanne on Sunday became the first Sri Lankan fielder to take five catches in a single Test innings.
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